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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Symposium on Careers and Collaboration in Science</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>Hosted by the Boston Postdoctoral Association*</i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Date and Time: </b>Friday, June 16, 3:30 PM through Saturday, June 17<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Location: </b>Broad Institute, Kendall Square, Cambridge MA<br>
<b>Registration:</b> <b> </b><a href="https://www.bsoccs2017.org/"><b>https://www.bsoccs2017.org</b></a><b>.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Are you looking to gain professional skills and plan ahead for your career after your postdoc? Are you curious about how to continue research and career options in academia or industry? Whether you are just starting or finishing your postdoc
or somewhere in between, consider <a href="http://www.bsoccs2017.org">registering</a> for the Boston Postdoctoral Association (BPDA) Symposium on Careers and Collaboration in Science (B-SoCCS) on
<b>June 16th-17th</b> at the Broad Institute. Please visit <a href="http://www.bsoccs2017.org">
www.bsoccs2017.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Come expand your network and mingle with professionals from academia, biotech and pharma from all over Boston on Friday night, June 16<sup>th</sup>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The program includes, among other activities:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Talks by Jay Bradner, MD (President, NIBR) and Phil Sharp, PhD (Professor, MIT and Nobel laureate)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Workshops focused on leadership and communication skills<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">A grant writing workshop and panel discussion<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">A special “<i>Drug Discovery Bootcamp</i>” hosted by Novartis scientists<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Extensive networking opportunities<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">On behalf of the B-SoCCS organizing committee<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Twitter: @BPDA_SOCCS<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> #BSOCCS2017<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Website: <a href="http://www.bsoccs2017.org">www.bsoccs2017.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">*The planning team includes MIT postdocs and the PDA professional development committee, and the MIT Office of the Vice
President for Research is a gold sponsor*</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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